2009 – Climate Change, Cities and Urban Life
Symposium on the relationship between climate change, cities and urban life. Organized by UiD, GLB&D and
Center for Urban Planning
Speakers: Alejandro Gutierrez, design leader at
ARUP , Victor Tenez Ybern, leading planner for the
Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (AMB) , and Vanessa Miriam Carlow, partner of
COBE . Moderators: Henrik Valeur and Prof. Jens Kvorning
How does climate change influences the work of the architect?
25 September 2009, 13.00 – 17.00
Festsalen
School of Architecture in Copenhagen
2008
– Transforming Chinese Urbanism
Symposium
on lifestyle, culture, architecture and cities in 21st century China. Organized
by AA, FAR and UiD.
Speakers (Future
Visions): Alejandro Gutierrez, Bittor L. Sánchez-Monasterio, Greg
Girard, Henrik Valeur, Stephen Wang, Su Yunsheng, Xiangning Li, Xu Wei Guo and Zhao Min
Speakers (Urban Culture
and Creativity): Anson Chan, Defne Ayas, Gao Yan, Giel Groothuis, Jeb
Beresford, Lydia Kim, Rebecca
Catching, Richard Wei-Tse Wang and
Tom Verebes
The objective of the symposium is to expose the projective
imagination of a generation at the forefront of Chinese urban culture and to
demonstrate the range of cultural and technological innovations occurring
across a variety of design disciplines.
Museum of Contemporary
Art in Shanghai,
P.R.China
Flyer [628K] jpg
2008
- A Green Future [Made in China]
Symposium
on urban sustainability and international collaboration. Organized by CUBE, DAC
| Danish Architecture Centre and UiD.
Speakers:
Henrik Valeur, Vanessa Carlow and Samuel Y. Liang. Moderator:
Prof. Simon Guy
Will
the eco-friendly cities of the future be “Made in China”? What role will architects
and urban planners play? What can East and West learn from each
other?
Centre for
the Urban Built Environment, Manchester,
England
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2007 - 7th Sao Paulo International Biennial of Architecture
Henrik Valeur is a speaker at the Forum de Debates entitled
“Intercultural and interdisciplinary”
Speakers: Henrik Valeur, Kolja Nielsen and Sinus
Lynge. Moderator:
Francisco Spadoni.
2007 - 51st IFHP Student Congress - Futures of Cities
Henrik Valeur is a moderator of a forum about CO-EVOLUTION
Speakers: Carsten Primdahl, Liang Wei, Tue Foged and Vanessa Carlow.
Excerpt
from conference program: Co-evolution is
the title for the prize-winning work of young Danish architecture offices in
collaboration with Chinese universities for the 2006 Venice Biennale. The session will focus on a
discussion of the proposals by the four offices dealing with the issue of
sustainable development in rapidly urbanizing areas in China.
2007
- Planning the Harmonious City
Seminar
about sustainable urban development in China
and Denmark.
Organized by UiD, Tongji University and General Danish Consulate of Shanghai.
Speakers:
Prof. Li Wuwei, Shanghai Social Science Institute and Vice Chairman of Shanghai
People’s Congress. Mr. Peder Baltzar Nielsen, Chief Consultant, Danish Ministry
of Environment. Prof. Huang Fuxiang, Former Director of Shanghai Urban Planning and Design Institute.
Mr. Søren Hvilshøj, Marketing Director of Environment, Water and Energy,
Grontmil |Carl Bro.
Moderators:
Henrik Valeur and Prof. Pan Haixiao
Shanghai
Urban Planning Exhibition Center,
China
2006
– The Contemporary
City
Seminar
organized by CPH:DOX and onedotzero.
Speakers:
Andreas Ruby, Bjarke Ingels and Nic Clear
Moderator:
Henrik Valeur
The
Royal Academy of Fine
Arts, Copenhagen,
Denmark
2005
- Design Theory.
Speakers: Fredrik Fritzson, Leo Gullbring, Catharina Gabrielsson and Helena Wallin.
Malmö University, Sweden
2005
- The Street: an Urban Platform?
Speakers:
Henrik Valeur, Yu Bochun, Francois Geindre
Moderator Zhou Jian
Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou
2005
- The Perfect Plan?
Speakers:
Henrik Valeur, Peter Hartoft-Nielsen and Bent Flyvbjerg
Moderator: Kent Martinussen
2004
- CHECK-IN Oresund
Symposium
about urban planning in the Öresund Region. Organized by
CoMa/Henrik Valeur and Fredrik
Fritzson in collaboration with and supported by the Greater Copenhagen
Authority and Region Skåne.
Speakers:
Henrik Valeur and Fredrik Fritzson, UiD. Jan Engell, regional planner, the
Planning Division, the Greater Copenhagen Authority. Charlotte Lindström, Chief
Administrator, Planning and Environment, Region Skåne. Mats Olsson, Director of
City Planning, the City of Malmö.
Martin Holgaard, Chief Planner, the Municipality
of Roskilde.
Moderator:
Morten Daugaard, assistant professor, Aarhus School of Architecture.
Article in Dagens Nyheter 02.05.2004
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2003
- The Trans Glocal City
Panel-debate. Organized by
AESWAD and School of Arts
and Communication at Malmö University,
Sweden.
Speakers:
Henrik Valeur, Fredrik Fritzson. Tina Giannopoulos and Per Markku Ristilammi
2002
- about.CoMa
Public
debate on regional urbanity. Organized by
CoMa/Henrik Valeur and Fredrik
Fritzson.
From
the ancient city-states to the industrial metropolises different societies have
expressed themselves through different patterns of urban organization. Perhaps
it is possible to see the emerging urban regions as manifestations of a new
multicultural society.
2002
- Emerging Cities
Speakers:
Henrik Valeur and Carsten Thau.
Moderator:
Kent Martinussen
2001
- Sim.CoMa
Public debate and game. Organized by
CoMa. The Evening School. Goll & Nielsen. Gallery Signal, Malmö
1999
- Debate '99
Public
debate with Christophe Cornubert organized by Henrik Valeur.
The
'99 initiative sets out to raise a debate about architecture in relation to our
time.
1999
- Salon '99
Public salon. Organized by Henrik Valeur and Christophe Cornubert. Irma+, Copenhagen
